Amanda Simmonds

Managing Associate @Freeths

Leeds, GB
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+91 *********19

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WORK HISTORY

Feb 2026 — Present

Managing Associate @Freeths

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EDUCATION

1982 — 1985

University of Leicester

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

SKILLS

Lasting Powers of AttorneyTaxProbationIndividual TaxationChartered Tax AdviserTepPowers of AttorneyInternational TaxSuccession PlanningTrustsTax AdvisoryChairman of Yorkshire Branch of StepWillsEstate PlanningCourt of ProtectionProbateProfessional NegligenceNew Business DevelopmentInheritance Tax PlanningLegal AdviceWealthPrivate Clients

ABOUT AMANDA SIMMONDS

Qualifying in 1988, Amanda is an experienced private client solicitor who joins Freeths from Lupton Fawcett. Amanda advises on all aspects of Private Client work, including wills, trusts and their related documents, mental capacity issues and LPAs, administering estates and giving all round IHT, CGT and income tax planning advice. Amanda has both landed estate and OMB experience and specialises in advising Family Businesses, complex trust structures and trustee duty issues, offshore trusts and international clients with cross border work. She has dealt with many wealthy families over the years.MembershipsChartered Tax Adviser (CIOT)Full member of STEP Current CIOT Private Client UK and Private Client International Technical sub-committees member Amanda led the team who drafted the STEP Standard Provisions 3rd edition. She has been awarded a STEP Founder’s Award which is awarded to extraordinary volunteers who have gone above and beyond in their dedication to the Society, significantly contributing to its success.Former STEP Yorkshire Branch Chairman Former STEP Business Families Global Special Interest Group Steering Committee memberFormer STEP North-East Council member Former STEP Deputy Worldwide Chair and former Deputy Chair of STEP’s Professional Standards committee

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